Sir Rodric Braithwaite: Russia - Myths and Realities (2023)
ISBN: 9781800811898
Sir Rodric Braithwaite: Russia - Myths and Realities (2023)
ISBN: 9781800811898
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With its attack on Ukraine, Russia's future seems almost as uncertain as its past. The largest country in the world - with the largest arsenal of nuclear weapons - has been known over the past thousand years as Rus, Muscovy, the Russian Empire...
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ISBN
9781800811898
Author
Sir Rodric Braithwaite
Binding
Soft cover
Date of publication
2023
Format
Book
Language
English
School book
No
... and the Soviet Union. Thirty years ago it was reinvented as the Russian Federation.Russia is not an enigma but its past is violent, tragic, sometimes glorious, and certainly complicated. Like the rest of us, the Russians constantly rewrite their history. They too omit episodes of national disgrace in favour of patriotic anecdotes, sometimes more rooted in myth than reality.